Delicious Antique Painted Silk Apple Pin Cushion small jug making a gift of draughts

making a gift of draughts seem quite appropriate

8 1/2" l x 5 1/2" t x 1/2" thick

Card: 6 3/8” x 5 3/8”

and the basket sits at a bit of a slope

mounted to card) with such an extensively hand-drawn situation as this one

Delicious Antique Painted Silk Apple Pin Cushion small jug making a gift of draughtsYum. I've had one of these antique hand painted silk apple pin cushions before, and will continue to scoop them up when I can because I find them such beautiful things, each a little different. There is something about the softness of the silk and luminosity of these colors painted on it that to me feel almost otherworldly. Plus I love an apple as a thing and as a symbol, of desire among other things. This one with a braided stem and satisfying seam